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. >> here in qatar at the university he joins me on set. a major victory for president assad? >> it is, indeed. it is something that was expected, the longer the war has been going on the balance was tilting towards assad. i think the fourth coming presidential elections in syria in june it was very, very important for assad to claim victory, which he has done stay. done today. if things have gone done as it has been going of late i think the conflict may be over in 18 months from now. >> can you identify what the turning point was in favor of president assad's forces? >> well, the variety of forces it seems like the option of a political solution is no longer on the table. basically the opposition is divided, and they don't want to get into taken talks. >> i don't suppose it was ever on the table in the first place in theory. >> yes, what they say is that the opposition has made continue for negotiating so on and so forth in assad goes. this was never an option. the second is the events taking place far from syria, which is crimea with the situation between bashar and the uni
. >> here in qatar at the university he joins me on set. a major victory for president assad? >> it is, indeed. it is something that was expected, the longer the war has been going on the balance was tilting towards assad. i think the fourth coming presidential elections in syria in june it was very, very important for assad to claim victory, which he has done stay. done today. if things have gone done as it has been going of late i think the conflict may be over in 18 months from...
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russia, qatar, all these countries should come together and renew the pressure on all sides including on the opposition, which has refus refd the cease-fire in the past. >> how much is the opposition responsible for the state of affairs. >> they wagered on military problems. they refused any negotiations until assad's stepping down from power. it's like the lebanese civil war, same story, it can only be solved with an agreement forcing the parties to relinquish the war and victor and vanquish which won't lead to anything but complete destruction of the country. >> and many want assad out of the picture by holding this election by properly taking part, is it a very clear interesthat hethinks he's ahead. >> certainly, but there is the chemical weapons issue, and if there is pressure he will yield. it was negotiated that we have this negotiated settlement rather than a military solution which has been fomented by outside powers. i think it's a dangerous enterprise, and yes of course he wants to hold on to pow. that goes without saying, but again international pressure, serious pressure c
russia, qatar, all these countries should come together and renew the pressure on all sides including on the opposition, which has refus refd the cease-fire in the past. >> how much is the opposition responsible for the state of affairs. >> they wagered on military problems. they refused any negotiations until assad's stepping down from power. it's like the lebanese civil war, same story, it can only be solved with an agreement forcing the parties to relinquish the war and victor...
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. >> the qatar based al jazeera network has many since 2001. >> this is al jazeera. >> now the network is estimating losses of more than $150 million. and it's blaming it on the action he of the military-backed interim government since the ousting of former president mohamed morsi in july 2013. after the military coup, al jazeera has been subjected to a sustained campaign of harassment, intimidation and jamming of its transmission. egyptian security forces have raided al jazeera apples offices shut it down an confiscated equipment. a number of its journalists have been detained, four of them remain in custody. now al jazeera says the 1999 bilateral investment treaty between qatar and egypt should protect its investments in egypt. under the provisions of that treaty, the network is demanding egypt to unusual the legal rights of -- ensure the legal rights of its employees. international arbitration if the egyptian government fails to resolve the dispute within six months. al jazeera. >> u.s. president barack obama has signed a ten year defense pact with the philippines but said it is not
. >> the qatar based al jazeera network has many since 2001. >> this is al jazeera. >> now the network is estimating losses of more than $150 million. and it's blaming it on the action he of the military-backed interim government since the ousting of former president mohamed morsi in july 2013. after the military coup, al jazeera has been subjected to a sustained campaign of harassment, intimidation and jamming of its transmission. egyptian security forces have raided al...
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nouri al-maliki blames saudi arabia and qatar for helping armed groups. the last summit on syria in march underscored the political divisions between iraq and its sunni neighbours. >> translation: sending fighters increases the violence and the people are paying the price. >> the saudis and their allies want bashar al-assad out of power. >> none of them have a place in the future of syria. with the war in syria showing no signs of letting up, concerns of sectarian violence can spread to neighbouring countries and could leave iraq more isolated. >> the united nations top human right official said the situation in south sudan is close to calamity. speaking at a news conference in the capital navi pilae said the u.n. requested an investigation into the killings. rebel leader riek machar met with her on friday to discuss the violence. >> chemical weapons inspectors are being sent to ir-syrsyria t investigate gas attacks. the syrian government denies using chlorine on civilians, it is out laud as a wep on of war. it is not an a banned lift of chemicals. >> rep
nouri al-maliki blames saudi arabia and qatar for helping armed groups. the last summit on syria in march underscored the political divisions between iraq and its sunni neighbours. >> translation: sending fighters increases the violence and the people are paying the price. >> the saudis and their allies want bashar al-assad out of power. >> none of them have a place in the future of syria. with the war in syria showing no signs of letting up, concerns of sectarian violence can...
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the government of qatar paid a law firm to look into the evidence. more than 5,000 images have been examined by experts. it's estimated that 11,000 bodies have been pictured. the ambassador who presented the report on tuesday says this is not politics. >> translator: it is a hope that what we will speak will not be politics, but the conscious of human beings. we would like security council to refer syria to the international court. and i'm saying the situation in syria. i'm not accusing either the regime or the opposition. i'm speaking of all crimes against humanity committed in syria. >> reporter: syria's government has denied all allegations, and dismissed the report as lacking objective and professionalism. >>> saudi arabia's spy chief has resigned. he voluntarily stepped down and has been succeeded by his deputy. he recently criticized barack obama's decision not to use military strikes against the syrian government. >>> israeli police used stun grenades in a compound. it happened after israeli forces tried to escort jewish visitors. the palestin
the government of qatar paid a law firm to look into the evidence. more than 5,000 images have been examined by experts. it's estimated that 11,000 bodies have been pictured. the ambassador who presented the report on tuesday says this is not politics. >> translator: it is a hope that what we will speak will not be politics, but the conscious of human beings. we would like security council to refer syria to the international court. and i'm saying the situation in syria. i'm not accusing...
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. >>> football's world governing body expect only investigation into how the russia and qatar world cups were voted for to be completed soon. the f.i.f.a. secretary talked whilst overseeing last-minute preparations ahead of the world cup in brazil. f.i.f.a.'s own ethics committee is examining allegations of corruption in relation to the awarding of the nest two tournaments. >> i think we should have rah final position and the best would be before the world cup 2014. that we can move and work on the next world cup. >> ryan giggs will take charge of manchester united against norwich later on. the club dismissing reports that a deal had been done to bring in dutch coch louie van hall. giggs replaces david moyes for the final four games. and says alex ferguson has been on the phone offering advice. united's game against norwich, a late kick off. with three games left. everton can go fourth into the champion's league with victory at southampton. >> it doesn't matter who you play in the games or who you are fighting against to get into the fourth spot. there's points tally that matters. i thin
. >>> football's world governing body expect only investigation into how the russia and qatar world cups were voted for to be completed soon. the f.i.f.a. secretary talked whilst overseeing last-minute preparations ahead of the world cup in brazil. f.i.f.a.'s own ethics committee is examining allegations of corruption in relation to the awarding of the nest two tournaments. >> i think we should have rah final position and the best would be before the world cup 2014. that we can...